Installation Procedures; System Requirements; Safety Precautions - Quancom PCI – Extender User Manual

2 Installation procedures

2.1 System requirements

• Personal computer: The QUANCOM boards operate in
IBM-AT compatible
compatible. (for example: 80386 / 80486 / Pentium )
• Bus: Your computer must have the corresponding bus.
(PCI / ISA)

2.2 Safety precautions

For the sake of your security and the faultless function of your new QUANCOM board
mind the following advice:
• Before opening the computer please unplug it.
• Computer motherboards and components contain very delicate integrated circuit
(IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you must follow
some precautions whenever you work on your computer. Use a grounded wrist
strap before handling computer components. If you don't have one, touch both of
your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power
supply case.
• Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the integrated circuit chips,
leads or circuitry.
• Place components on a grounded anti-static pad or on the bag that came with the
component whenever the components are separated from the system.
! ATTENTION !
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computers
Modifications, made to the device without explicit permission
from QUANCOM, lead to the loss of the operating permission
and the CE certificate.
with 80X86 or
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